Education Credits are for Children? Think Again!
If you think that education credits are just for sending your children to college, think again—the credits are available to you, your spouse, and your dependents.
Mitigating Sequence Risk With the Ten Year Rule
Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, is joined by Managing Associate Shawna Theriault, CFP®, CPA, CDFA®, and Senior Financial Planner Josh Weidie, CWS® to discuss a common investor worry—the fear of retiring in a down market. They cover sequence risk and how the Henssler Ten Year Rule mitigates it.
Is a High-Deductible Health Plan Right for You?
While preferred provider organization health insurance is most common, high deductible health plans are gaining popularity. We explain how to compare the two.
Women Face Challenges in a Post-Pandemic World
Research shows that the pandemic’s impacts on women have been far-reaching and potentially long-lasting. Now that the U.S. economy is picking up steam, it may be more important than ever for women to re-examine their retirement planning strategies.
4 Fundamental Concepts for New Investors
Becoming familiar with a few basic concepts could help you have more confidence in your investing decisions.
Managing Portfolio Risk with Financial Planning in Retirement
Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, is joined by fellow Research Analyst Nick Antonucci, CVA, CEPA, and Managing Associate Jarrett McKenzie, CFP®, CWS® to evaluate an investor’s situation who feels that he’s done just fine with asset management and doesn’t need a financial plan. Jarrett explains how the financial plan is even more critical in retirement than during your saving years.
Too Hot to Handle: What’s Ahead for the U.S. Housing Market?
Home prices are so high that some buyers are backing off, but demand remains strong and will outstrip housing supply for the foreseeable future.
Trusted Persons to Help with Financial Responsibilities as You Age
This week on “Money Talks,” Chief Investment Officer Troy Harmon, CFA, CVA, is joined by Managing Associate D.J. Barker, CWS®, and Associate Peter Lynch to discuss the importance of having fiduciaries or trusted contacts for senior investors to help ensure these potentially vulnerable investors are not being exploited. Peter explains the different types of powers of attorney and when they are applicable.
A Map for Your Family
A letter of instruction could be just as important as a Will to help your heirs settle your estate and move forward with their lives.
The Joys and Financial Challenges of Parenthood
Parenthood can be both wonderfully rewarding and frighteningly challenging. You want to make sure that they are financially secure, but meeting expenses can be tough. Fortunately, you can take steps to prepare.